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Cheap flights from Mackay to New South Wales from $209

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MKY — SYD
2 Feb — 9 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Mackay to New South Wales

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Cheapest flights from Mackay to New South Wales
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mackay to New South Wales. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 3 January 2026.

Sun 18/121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop10h 35mJetstar
Wed 21/115:55SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 40mJetstar
Deal found 1/1$354
Sat 17/121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop10h 35mJetstar
Sat 24/115:55SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 40mJetstar
Deal found 1/1$357
Thu 29/121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop10h 35mJetstar
Sun 1/213:50SYD - MKY
1 stop7h 45mJetstar
Deal found 2/1$385
Thu 29/121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop10h 35mJetstar
Thu 5/217:00SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 35mJetstar
Deal found 1/1$387
Sat 31/121:15MKY - SYD
1 stop10h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sat 7/206:20SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/1$397
Thu 29/113:55MKY - SYD
1 stop4h 45mVirgin Australia
Sun 1/218:30SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/1$408
Thu 29/111:25MKY - SYD
1 stop4h 15mVirgin Australia
Thu 5/209:00SYD - MKY
1 stop5h 05mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/1$418
Sun 15/213:55MKY - SYD
1 stop3h 45mVirgin Australia
Sun 22/207:00SYD - MKY
1 stop4h 40mVirgin Australia
Deal found 31/12$420
Tue 4/808:25MKY - SYD
1 stop11h 15mVirgin Australia
Thu 6/818:00SYD - MKY
1 stop3h 50mVirgin Australia
Deal found 1/1$450

Find flight deals from Mackay to New South Wales

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Mackay to New South Wales flight deals. Data was last updated 3 January 2026.

Round-trip from

$354

One-way from

$209

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$412
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 18/1-21/1
  • 2 total stops
  • 16h 15m total
  • Mackay to New South Wales
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Virgin Australia
  • Virgin Australia
  • 7/1
  • 1 total stop
  • 4h 15m total
  • Mackay to New South Wales
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price ($8 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sun 18/1

21:15-08:50

1 stop10h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Wed 21/1

15:55-20:35

1 stop5h 40m

$354

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sat 17/1

21:15-08:50

1 stop10h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/1

15:55-20:35

1 stop5h 40m

$357

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sun 18/1

21:15-08:50

1 stop10h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 22/1

17:00-20:35

1 stop4h 35m

$357

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 29/1

21:15-08:50

1 stop10h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/2

13:50-20:35

1 stop7h 45m

$391

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sat 31/1

21:15-08:50

1 stop10h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/2

06:20-10:40

1 stop5h 20m

$397

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 29/1

11:25-16:40

1 stop4h 15m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 5/2

09:00-13:05

1 stop5h 05m

$418

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Thu 16/4

17:35-21:40

1 stop4h 05m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 19/4

18:00-21:50

1 stop3h 50m

$420

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sun 15/2

13:55-18:40

1 stop3h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 22/2

07:00-10:40

1 stop4h 40m

$420

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Mon 16/2

17:35-22:25

1 stop3h 50m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 23/2

18:30-21:35

1 stop4h 05m

$420

MackaySydney

MKY - SYD

MKYSYD

Mackay

Sat 17/1

09:35-20:45

2 stops10h 10m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 24/1

17:00-20:35

1 stop4h 35m

$530

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Best time to book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales (average of $97). Flying from Mackay to New South Wales in September is currently the most expensive (average of $287). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing New South Wales

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New South Wales. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to New South Wales. Reviews last updated 3 January 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Mackay to New South Wales. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
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Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
962 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
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Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
498 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
432 reviews
Check prices

Food

6.4

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.4

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Leanne,Dec 2025

MEL - LST

The crew were very welcoming and the landing was excellent

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mackay to New South Wales. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Mackay to New South Wales?

    Located just 3.3 km from the city centre, Mackay (MKY) is the airport most travellers will use when flying to New South Wales from Mackay.

  • How long is the flight from Mackay to New South Wales?

    For as low as $354, Jetstar can have you in New South Wales from Mackay in 10h 35m. The distance from Mackay to New South Wales is about 1432 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Mackay to New South Wales one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Jetstar, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $130. However, be on the lookout for offers from Virgin Australia and Qantas Airways, as they are both options that can get you from Mackay to New South Wales for a low price.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mackay to New South Wales that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mackay to New South Wales flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mackay to New South Wales?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mackay to New South Wales.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mackay to New South Wales?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mackay to New South Wales by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mackay to New South Wales (average of $97). Flying from Mackay to New South Wales in September is currently the most expensive (average of $287). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Mackay to New South Wales

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Mackay to New South Wales. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 3 January 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$171Average$343FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$322Average$394FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$488Average$720FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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